Gwinn Middlehigh School vs. Ishpeming High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Ishpeming High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 505 students in grades 6-12, Gwinn Middlehigh School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 211 students in grades 9-12, Ishpeming High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
505 students
211 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
13 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2501 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1183 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
30-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
50-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50-59%


Graduation Rate
70-79%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
88
-
Grade 7 Students
81
-
Grade 8 Students
87
-
Grade 9 Students
74
52
Grade 10 Students
58
43
Grade 11 Students
67
43
Grade 12 Students
50
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
5%
4%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
81%
86%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%


Diversity Score
0.34
0.26


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
59%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

